Article
[Harlequin ichthyosis--medical and psychosocial challenges].
Klinische Padiatrie - 1 Mar 2010
Eilers E, Stieler K, Thies C, Blume-Peytavi U, Obladen M, Hüseman D
Abstract excerpt
Harlequin ichthyosis is the most severe congenital keratinizing disorder. It is caused by mutations in the ABCA12 gene leading to defective lipid transport. The infants are born with ectropion, eclabium and fissured plate-like skin. Today these infants can survive with neonatal intensive care and...
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